When music migrates: crossing British and European racial faultlines, 1945 - 2010

Cover; Contents; General Editor's Preface; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1 'A West Indian? You Must be Joking! I Come out of the East End': Kenny Lynch and English Racism in the 1950s and 1960s; 2 Chris Blackwell and 'My Boy Lollipop': Ska, Race and British Popular Music;...

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1. Verfasser: Stratton, Jon 1950- (VerfasserIn)
Format: Buch
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Farnham [u.a.] Ashgate 2014
Schriftenreihe:Ashgate popular and folk music series
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Zusammenfassung:Cover; Contents; General Editor's Preface; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1 'A West Indian? You Must be Joking! I Come out of the East End': Kenny Lynch and English Racism in the 1950s and 1960s; 2 Chris Blackwell and 'My Boy Lollipop': Ska, Race and British Popular Music; 3 The Travels of Johnny Reggae: From Jonathan King to Prince Far I; From Skinhead to Rasta; 4 'Ob-La-Di, Ob-La-Da': Paul McCartney, Diaspora and the Politics of Identity; 5 'Brother Louie' and the Representation of Interracial Relationships in the United Kingdom and the United States of America
6 Skin Deep: Ska and Reggae on the Racial Faultline in Britain, 1968-19817 Rachid Taha and the Postcolonial Presence in French Popular Music; 8 'Police on My Back' and the Postcolonial Experience; Bibliography; Index
Jon Stratton explores the concept of 'song careers', referring to how a song is picked up and then transformed by being revisioned by different artists and in different cultural contexts, to examine the ways that music has crossed racial faultlines that have developed in the post-Second World War era as a consequence of the movement of previously colonized peoples to the countries that colonized them. It is this migration of music that will appeal not only to those studying popular music, but also cultural studies and race
Beschreibung:X, 221 S.
ISBN:9781472429780

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